President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged seven newly appointed Court of Appeal judges to serve the nation with fidelity, integrity and without fear or favour. Speaking shortly after witnessing the swearing-in of the judges at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, Kenyatta asked them to deliver justice in a “speedy, accessible, and consistent manner". Judiciary Chief Registrar Anne Amadi conducted the swearing-in ceremony of the seven appellate judges including lawyer Gachoka Paul Mwaniki and High Court judges Achode Lydia Awino, Ochieng Frederick Andago, Mativo John Mutinga, Ngenye Grace Wangui, Kimaru Luka Kiprotich and Aroni Abida Ali. “Today, we mark an important aspect of our constitutional order and our democracy through the swearing-in of seven new judges of the Court of Appeal. “To you, all, may your works continue to be an inspiration for generations to come, serve your nation with fidelity,” President Kenyatta said.

Source: Daily Nation July 21, 2022 02:37 UTC